Prize underscores Emirate’s global commitment to science, innovation and advanced materials researchHis Highness Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, UAE Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah, today awarded the Sheikh Saud International Prize for Materials Science during the 17th International Workshop on Advanced Materials (IWAM), one of the world’s leading forums for advanced materials research. Presented on day two of IWAM, the Prize recognizes exceptional contributions to materials science and its applications in addressing global challenges. The Sheikh Saud Prize reflects His Highness’s belief in science as a cornerstone of human progress and sustainable development. The workshop’s program of lectures, discussions and academic exchange reflects Ras Al Khaimah’s long-term commitment to research, education and innovation. Awarded biennially, the Sheikh Saud Prize is a central pillar of IWAM and honors individuals whose work has delivered global impact.

Source: GNN Liberia February 04, 2026 10:59 UTC